/*
 * RED5 Open Source Media Server - https://github.com/Red5/
 * 
 * Copyright 2006-2016 by respective authors (see below). All rights reserved.
 * 
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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 * 
 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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package org.red5.server.so;

import java.util.Set;

import org.red5.server.net.rtmp.event.IRTMPEvent;

/**
 * Shared object message
 */
public interface ISharedObjectMessage extends IRTMPEvent {

    /**
     * Returns the name of the shared object this message belongs to.
     * 
     * @return name of the shared object
     */
    public String getName();

    /**
     * Returns the version to modify.
     * 
     * @return version to modify
     */
    public int getVersion();

    /**
     * Does the message affect a persistent shared object?
     * 
     * @return true if a persistent shared object should be updated otherwise false
     */
    public boolean isPersistent();

    /**
     * Returns a set of ISharedObjectEvent objects containing informations what to change.
     * 
     * @return set of ISharedObjectEvents
     */
    public Set<ISharedObjectEvent> getEvents();

    /**
     * Addition event handler
     * 
     * @param type Event type
     * @param key Handler key
     * @param value Event value (like arguments)
     * @return true if event is added and false if it is not added
     */
    public boolean addEvent(ISharedObjectEvent.Type type, String key, Object value);

    /**
     * Add event handler
     * 
     * @param event SO event
     * @return true if event is added and false if it is not added
     */
    public boolean addEvent(ISharedObjectEvent event);

    /**
     * Clear shared object
     */
    public void clear();

    /**
     * Is empty?
     *
     * @return true if shared object is empty, false otherwise
     */
    public boolean isEmpty();

}
